University of Toronto researchers have designed a new composite material that is both very light and extremely strong—even at ...

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Continental Structural Plastics revealed TCA Float, an ultra-lightweight composite material that can float on water.

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When first introduced to mechanical testing of composite materials, one can be confused, even overwhelmed, by the number of available test standards. One reason for this large variety of tests is the ...

When airplanes and automobiles were newfangled inventions a century ago, they contained parts crafted from wood or metal. Today, aircraft and automobile manufacturers increasingly use components made ...

The Marvin Vivid™ collection, a new line of windows and doors from Marvin, addresses the demand from builders for more design ...

Composite materials are engineered by fusing different materials, typically consisting of a matrix (a polymer, metal, or ceramic) and a reinforcement (such as fibers, particles, or flakes) that ...

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University of Toronto researchers have designed a new composite material that is both very light and extremely strong – even ...